Isaiah Thomas will make Cavs debut Tuesday vs. Trail Blazers

It’s finally here. Isaiah Thomas will make his long-awaited Cleveland Cavaliers debut when the Cavs host the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday evening. That also means that Thomas will not play when the Cavs head to Boston on Wednesday as the team is holding him out of back-to-backs early on.

Isaiah Thomas will make his season debut Tuesday vs POR, per Ty Lue. He'll come off the bench and be under a minute restriction. He will not play vs BOS.

Tyronn Lue told reporters on Monday that Thomas will come off the bench and be held to a minutes restriction. So, the #SLOWgrind isn’t over, we’re just getting a closer look at the process Thomas has been undergoing behind the scenes.